Mavericks surf break

Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 5AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1
WSW
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.2
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)111110101071099881414141313137788777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44837230028828410230127626220516519819418752122517116718118616112116984
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:11AM
1.71
5:08PM
1.26
3:18AM
1.59
6:14PM
1.31
4:34AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:23PM
0.92
9:38AM
-0.28
9:45PM
0.95
10:47AM
-0.19
11:16PM
0.89
11:54AM
-0.10
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise----6:26-------6:24-------6:22---
Sunset-------7:51-------7:52-------7:52
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11-1121-----------------
Temp. °C121212121213141413121212121414131111111111121212
Feels °C (?)810988911131091011111210967999999
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